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Process of treating silica with a siloxane and product thereof

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1956-04-11
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Granted: 1960-05-24
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Expires: 1976-04-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Glennard R Lucas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 13:58
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09C; C09C1/00; C09C1/28; C09C1/30; C09C1/3081; C08; C08K; C08K9/00; C08K9/04; C08K9/06; C01; C01P; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/80

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
THE PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE STRUCTURE AND KNIT TIME OF AN ORGANOPOLYSILOXANE CONVERTIBLE TO THE CURED, SOLID, ELASTIC STATE AND CONTAINING AN AVERAGE OF FROM 1.98 TO 2.05 ORGANIC GROUPS PER SILICON ATOM, IN WHICH THE STRUCTURE IS CAUSED BY THE PRESENCE OF A FINELY DIVIDED STRUCTURE-INDUCING FILLER SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF SILICA AEROGEL, FUME SILICA, AND PRECIPITATED SILICA, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES TREATING THE FILLER WITH OCTAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 150*C. TO 350*C. TO EFFECT DIFFUSION OF THE OCTAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE THROUGH THE FILLER AND TO REMOVE AT LEAST SOME OF THE OCTAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE, LEAVING BEHIND FINELY DIVIDED FILLER PARTICLES CONTAINING AN ADSORBED FILM OF THE OCTAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE, AND THEREAFTER INCORPORATING THE TREATED FILLER IN THE SAID ORGANOPOLYSILOXANE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
THE PROCESS FOR REDUCING THE STRUCTURE AND KNIT TIME OF AN ORGANOPOLYSILOXANE CONVERTIBLE TO THE CURED, SOLID, ELASTIC STATE AND CONTAINING AN AVERAGE OF FROM 1.98 TO 2.05 ORGANIC GROUPS PER SILICON ATOM, IN WHICH THE STRUCTURE IS CAUSED BY THE PRESENCE OF A FINELY DIVIDED STRUCTURE-INDUCING FILLER SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF SILICA AEROGEL, FUME SILICA, AND PRECIPITATED SILICA, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES TREATING THE FILLER WITH OCTAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 150*C. TO 350*C. TO EFFECT DIFFUSION OF THE OCTAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE THROUGH THE FILLER AND TO REMOVE AT LEAST SOME OF THE OCTAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE, LEAVING BEHIND FINELY DIVIDED FILLER PARTICLES CONTAINING AN ADSORBED FILM OF THE OCTAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE, AND THEREAFTER INCORPORATING THE TREATED FILLER IN THE SAID ORGANOPOLYSILOXANE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-05-24 1963-11-23 1964-05-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-05-24 1967-11-23 1968-05-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-05-24 1971-11-23 1972-05-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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